The Economic Times

Sleeper Vande Bharat Express for Delhi-Varanasi passengers: New overnight service may launch around Diwali, with Prayagraj & Kanpur stops; heres what travellers need to know

Indian Railways is planning a second Sleeper Vande Bharat Express service. This new overnight train will connect New Delhi and Varanasi via Prayagraj and Kanpur. The service is expected to be introduced around the Diwali festival. The proposed train will operate at speeds of up to 160 kmph. The service aims to enhance travel convenience and significantly reduce journey times.